Suspected crack dealer arrested in downtown Seattle

A downtown Seattle crack dealer was booked into King County Jail on Sunday night after being caught with 2 grams of crack and $500 cash, police said.

“Shortly after 10 p.m., officers were in the 1500 block of Second Avenue when they observed a man making several contacts with individuals on the street,” Detective Mark Jamieson said. “The officers watched as the man handed something small to the person, consistent with narcotics transactions.